Quotes from Albert Einstein

Un om ar trebui s? caute ceea ce este, nu ceea ce crede c? ar trebui sa fie.

There lies before us, if we choose, continued progress in happiness, knowledge, and wisdom. Shall we, instead, choose death, because we cannot forget our quarrels? We appeal, as human beings, to human beings: Remember your humanity and forget the rest." ~ Albert Einstein ~ In a letter co-written with philosopher Bertrand Russell in 1955, Einstein urged world leaders to abandon war and seek peace.

Follow your curiosity.

We do not forget the humane attitude of the Soviet Union who was the only one among the big powers to open her doors to hundreds of thousands of Jews when the Nazi armies were advancing in Poland.

Imagination is more important than intelligence.

The question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

How can it be that mathematics, being after all a product of human thought which is independent of experience, is so admirably appropriate to the objects of reality?

Il y a deux façons de voir la vie, l'une comme si de rien n'était un mi- racle, l'autre comme si tout était mira- culeux.

Quando si chiude una porta, si può aprire di nuovo, perché di solito è così che funzionano le porte.

Hay dos cosas infinitas: el universo y la estupidez humana. Y del universo no estoy seguro.

Vivisezione. Nessuno scopo è così alto da giustificare metodi così indegni.

Se você não consegue explicar algo de forma simples, você não entendeu suficientemente bem.

Reading after a certain age diverts the mind too much from its creative pursuits. Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking, just as the man who spends too much time in the theater is tempted to be content with living vicariously instead of living his own life

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The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can't grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.

why is it that nobody understands me, and everybody likes me?

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen

However, the production and distribution of commodities is entirely unorganized so that everybody must live in fear of being eliminated from the economic cycle, in this way suffering for the want of everything. Furthermore, people living in different countries kill each other at irregular time intervals, so that also for this reason any one who thinks about the future must live in fear and terror.

our death is not an end if we can live on in our children and the younger generation. For they are us, our bodies are only wilted leaves on the tree of life

There is no doubt, that the special theory of relativity, if we regard its development in retrospect, was ripe for discovery in 1905.

We must remember that we do not observe nature as it actually exists, but nature exposed to our methods of perception. The theories determine what we can or cannot observe... Reality is an illusion, albeit a persistent one.

Corrige al sabio y será más sabio, corrige al ignorante y lo harás tú enemigo

Everyone is a genius, but if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing it is stupid.

I do not know with what weapons World War 3 will be fought, but World War 4 will be fought with sticks and stones.